New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02

and the wound, know, must have been a most
severe one. SO much the better in you To nave
borne it as you did. ! never heard in the least
that your honor suffered by the injury done you,
or that you lost tie esteem how should you = Oh
any sin lc friend, because an enemy dealt YOU q
savage blow The Cp Oncnt in your case exercised
q right to do wrong: whereas, in the other, my
Athena um friend has done no earthly harm TO
any mortal. but has established his own chal acter
and cot "a great number of kind testimonials TO
mine
Always, dear Hayward, yours very truly
W. NJ. THACKERAY.
Hayward met Dickens in the early days of the
fame of "Pckwick, and reported him mo GfeaC
thncs7 and "a commonplace tallicr at bcsC'
lie does not appear again i'll the correspondence
| IIayward's bachelor dinners and breakfasts were
| bccinn NJ to be famous at that time, ana inc
| following account of one of them VIII show wh0
| sort of company he affected:
| Yesterday | had my long Intended PARTY, ana
a very choice one it was-lord Lyndhuist' looN'
| James Smith. the Brin,lcy Shcrldans, MIS-
Norton Mr. and Mis-. Henry ELS, Lady vincent
| and Mrs. Herbert to dinner Charles hcan' inc
| Cadogans. and four or five men came Afterwards
some capital thin-s were struck out but VII iS
| too cNaneSCcnt for rcpctlt1 sheridan was say
ins that lac had been told that ii was impossible
| TO get dinner at the Temple. hat, said
-4erd Lyndhilist. mot at the Chambers OF thc
astronomer Of the Quarterly no.
| added Hook "has Just given Us Il PRACTICAL com
mcntary on the article, illustrated by Hates ana
| accompanied by cuts They were laughing at
me as ha,i in: ass stcd Lady ste ncy in her novels
(Which | never tiid AT least said Mrs Nor
ton, "you will not deny that you taught her
The New Road to Ruin the name of Lady
Stepneys first book p Lord lyndhillst' VINO
had to go TO the Duke of SUSSEX S, came WIN
gOldlaccd trousers, his drcsScpat benz leu III the
carriage Hook eravcly proposed that TO ap! ear
"A
in his chair. Lady Vincent laughed tin she almost
cried, she had never met Hook hcioic.
When Louis Blanc came To FINLAND III 1s4S
society was curious 10 meet him, and Hayward
made dinner parli, - the exile. inviting various
persons of diSin. IA uron all of whom thc
French Rcpuh is said to have made the best
impression. 4, .c Of these dinners some of the
guests grew rather prosy in answering his in1ulr-
les about the Brit sh Constitution.
This bored old Mr.. Quintcn icll. who at last
said: "Sir you have heard many explanations
of the working Of the British Constitution They
are beside tie mark | will tell YOU how II
works. At my last election | spoke To my con
stltuents as follows: Gentlemen, my opponent Is
a very roor man with lar-c family am rich
man. and thank God that all | care for IN tins
world | cover with this hat pat my hat on
my head and they returned me. That. sir. is the
praci ical working of TIE Bit sh Cons. tuition.
III, present were all CONFUSED with laughter
while Louis l!lanc looked, as well he might com
rlctely mystifcd
Hayward llobably never had any personal re-
a,ons with Lord Bcacorsfcld "i,raci.' he
wrote in 1850, is very nearly if not quite toI
-Ottcn. How soon one of these puncd-up ppla.
tions goes down. II is Ike bladder after the
rrcl<ing of a PIN Mr. DiSrac'S extra 'riinu3
plagiarism. in les culogy On the Duke of N'illn-
ton. from 1hicIss culo-y Marshal tiouN,o d.
:, Cyr was exposed in The Moruins Chronicle
by Hayward. 10 whom 1hicrs himself pointed
out the theft. Some Of our coUntrymcn i1lirc q
little in the CORES pondonrc. Charlie, Sumn'f b.
mentioned pleasantly. and We know from Summers
published letters that during his visit 10 Bingham
IS yount m9n lac was much in llaNwaid'> com
Iany Hayward was intimate with the Motlcys
and speaks Of bcin: at Lady Waldcea. ; with
the Schemclls. IL rather took To them" lac
writes "ihcy are good n1turcd and intelligent
with good deal of fun" In lsGs lac secures
Lon,fcll W for luncheon at Lady Emily rccl's
"Why did You not come 10 Holland House p he
writes Lady Emily 1T was very amusing and
il fell 20 my lot Ia introduce Loncicliow h. both
the Prince Of Wales and the Comtc dc Paris. The
Prince OF Wales talked a go0l deal with him.
which was right as regards America" In Hay
wards essay on the pearls and Mock Pearls Of
II story an anCcdOtc Of Frederic, tine Great which
Mrs. Norton has made the subject Of q poem Is
reveaf ed rs incontcStably true. Frederick found
N, officer writing To his ncg iy married wife 10y the
light of II taper in his tent when all LIGHTS had
been forbidden Finish your letter sir said
the King land add rcs'scrirt Before this
reaches You ! shall be shot for di>obcdicnce Of
orders -; ami shot he was The story was qucS
tioncl and Mr.. Carklc heinz appealed 10 by Mis-
Norton. wrote rs follows